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International Women's Day - 20th Century Female Writers

One example of some of the best women novelists of the twentieth century - and Blyton, Cookson, Plaidy and Christie some of the most prolific.
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Airs Above the Ground
Airs Above the Ground
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Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
2
L.M. Montgomery
Avalon
Avalon
3
Behind the Scenes at the Museum (Kate Atkinson)
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
4
Kate Atkinson
Bride of Pendorric (Victoria Holt)
Bride of Pendorric
5
Victoria Holt
Captive Queen of Scots (Jean Plaidy)
Captive Queen of Scots
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Jean Plaidy
Chocolat (Joanne Harris)
Chocolat
7
Joanne Harris
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
8
Stella Gibbons
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
9
Alice Walker
A Dark-Adapted Eye (Barbara Vine)
A Dark-Adapted Eye
10
Barbara Vine
The Daughter of Time (Josephine Tey)
The Daughter of Time
11
Josephine Tey
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
12
Anne Frank
The Fifteen Streets (Catherine Cookson)
The Fifteen Streets
13
Catherine Cookson
Five on a Treasure Island (Enid Blyton)
Five on a Treasure Island
14
Enid Blyton
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
15
Margaret Mitchell
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
16
Margaret Atwood
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
17
J.K. Rowling
Inheritance (Phyllis Bentley)
Inheritance
18
Phyllis Bentley
Lace (Shirley Conran)
Lace
19
Shirley Conran
Mistress of Mellyn (Victoria Holt)
Mistress of Mellyn
20
Victoria Holt
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
21
Agatha Christie
Penmarric (Susan Howatch)
Penmarric
22
Susan Howatch
The Pilot's Wife (Anita Shreve)
The Pilot's Wife
23
Anita Shreve
Precious Bane (Mary Webb)
Precious Bane
24
Mary Webb
The Railway Children (E Nesbit)
The Railway Children
25
E Nesbit
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
26
Daphne Du Maurier
Rivals (Jilly Cooper)
Rivals
27
Jilly Cooper
South Riding (Winifred Holtby)
South Riding
28
Winifred Holtby
A Spell of Winter
A Spell of Winter
29
Testament of Youth (Vera Brittain)
Testament of Youth
30
Vera Brittain
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
31
Harper Lee
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
32
Virginia Woolf
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
33
Betty Smith
Twopence to Cross the Mersey (Helen Forrester)
Twopence to Cross the Mersey
34
Helen Forrester
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
35
Jean Rhys
Wild Swans (Jung Chang)
Wild Swans
36
Jung Chang
A Woman of Substance (Barbara Taylor Bradford)
A Woman of Substance
37
Barbara Taylor Bradford
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